For some time now, the tree and shrub bed adjacent to the Ashmore Avenue entrance has presented a very poor impression for visitors entering the park. FOHP have now obtained […]
Flower bed gets a freshen up
The Wednesday volunteers are back!
At last the Wednesday volunteers have been able to get back to some much needed work in the park. (With added social distancing, of course!) The last two Wednesdays […]
Wednesday Volunteers – News from the Park
It’s been a mixed bag of Wednesdays over the past month or so, what with the ever changing weather. Fence painting Following our purchase of further supplies of paint, fence painting […]
Festive news from Hamworthy Park
With the last two Wednesdays falling on the most important days of the festive season, it has been understandable that volunteer numbers have been a bit lower than usual. Nevertheless, […]
News from the park – Wednesday volunteers
Flower beds On Wednesday, the volunteers carried out the usual litter and dog poo picking. We also cleared the flower bed in front of the cafe of the ornamental grasses. […]
Sand on the Promenade
It’s been a week of high tides and winds! And as such, a great deal of sand and debris had been deposited on the promenade. If it is left on […]
Litter in the Park – June 2019 Update
You may remember that last year, litter was a big problem in the park over the summer months. And you’ll have seen it for yourself when using the park. What’s […]
News from the park – May
Watching the seasons It was still the month of April when our first rose, pictured here, burst into life. It was very early in the season, but a welcome sight. […]
Picking up glass on the beach
Glass reported on the beach Following a report that a dog had suffered a bad cut on whilst on the beach, a glass pick was carried out by the Wednesday […]
Broken glass on the flood bank
WARNING – BROKEN GLASS Last year, particularly in the dry summer months, the Friends were made aware that broken glass was becoming a potential hazard as it was constantly appearing […]